Divided into three sections, covering women's intimate, intellectual and public lives, this interdisciplinary volume offers articles on women's work, criminal activity, clothing, family, education, writing, travel and more. Applying tools from history, art anthropology, cultural studies, and English literature.
Divided into three sections, covering women's intimate, intellectual and public lives, this interdisciplinary volume offers articles on women's work, criminal activity, clothing, family, education, writing, travel and more. Applying tools from history, art anthropology, cultural studies, and English literature.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Katie Barclay is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, University of Adelaide. She is the author of Love, Intimacy and Power: Marriage and Patriarchy in Scotland, 1650-1850 (Manchester, 2011), winner of the 2012 Women's History Network Book Prize and Joint Winner of the Senior Hume Brown Prize in Scottish History, and a number of articles on family life in Scotland. Deborah Simonton is Associate Professor of British History at the University of Southern Denmark and leads the Gender in the European Town Network. She is the author of A History of European Women's Work (London, 1998), Women in European Culture and Society: Gender, Skill and Identity from 1700 (London, 2010) and co-editor of Gender in Scottish History since 1700 (Edinburgh, 2006).
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Introduction Katie Barclay and Deborah Simonton; Part I Intimate Lives: Female birthing customs and beliefs Anne Cameron; Love and courtship in 18th-century Scotland Katie Barclay; When a lass goes 'so round' with her 'tua sides high': oral culture and women's views on illegitimacy Svetla Baloutzova; Family politics and reform in Margaret Cullen's Home: a Novel (1802) Jane Rendall. Part II Intellectual Lives: The value of feminine culture: community involvement in the provision of schooling for girls in 18th-century Scotland Lindy Moore; The depiction of literacy schooling and education in the autobiographical writings of 18th-century Scottish women Betty Hagglund; Making mechanics modern: Mary Somerville's translation of Laplace's Mécanique céleste Margaret Carlyle and James Wallace; Tourist sites and travellers: women and late 18th-century Scottish tourism Pam Perkins; Scarred suffering bodies: 18th-century Scottish women travellers on slavery sentiment and sensibility Corey E. Andrews. Part III Public Lives: Women land and power: a case for continuity Rosalind Carr; Negotiating the economy of the 18th-century Scottish town: female entrepreneurs claim their place Deborah Simonton; The display and trading of fashionable dress and its impact on women in Scotland's growing urban centres c.1780-1825 Louisa Cross; 'Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions': criminal women in 18th-century Scotland Anne-Marie Kilday; Further reading; Index.
Contents: Introduction Katie Barclay and Deborah Simonton; Part I Intimate Lives: Female birthing customs and beliefs Anne Cameron; Love and courtship in 18th-century Scotland Katie Barclay; When a lass goes 'so round' with her 'tua sides high': oral culture and women's views on illegitimacy Svetla Baloutzova; Family politics and reform in Margaret Cullen's Home: a Novel (1802) Jane Rendall. Part II Intellectual Lives: The value of feminine culture: community involvement in the provision of schooling for girls in 18th-century Scotland Lindy Moore; The depiction of literacy schooling and education in the autobiographical writings of 18th-century Scottish women Betty Hagglund; Making mechanics modern: Mary Somerville's translation of Laplace's Mécanique céleste Margaret Carlyle and James Wallace; Tourist sites and travellers: women and late 18th-century Scottish tourism Pam Perkins; Scarred suffering bodies: 18th-century Scottish women travellers on slavery sentiment and sensibility Corey E. Andrews. Part III Public Lives: Women land and power: a case for continuity Rosalind Carr; Negotiating the economy of the 18th-century Scottish town: female entrepreneurs claim their place Deborah Simonton; The display and trading of fashionable dress and its impact on women in Scotland's growing urban centres c.1780-1825 Louisa Cross; 'Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions': criminal women in 18th-century Scotland Anne-Marie Kilday; Further reading; Index.
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